Updates

EU hits Google with a record antitrust fine of $2.7 billion

June 27, 2017/CNBC Google slapped with 2.4 billion euro ($2.7 billion) fine over antitrust abuses. The fine is the largest to be doled out by EU regulators. Google will have the opportunity to appeal to the European Court of Justice. Karen Gilchrist | Anita Balakrishnan Google has been fined a […]

UBA Foundation launches Read Africa in Liberia

June 27, 2017/UBA Foundation In pursuance of its mission to uplift the lives of the communities in which the United bank for Africa (Plc) operates, UBA Foundation’s initiative, Read Africa is visiting schools in African countries to encourage young children embrace the culture of reading. Read Africa is an initiative […]

IOSCO, CPMI Calls for Comments on Harmonising OTC Derivatives Data Elements

June 27, 2017/CPMI/IOSCO The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have today published for public comment a consultative report on Harmonisation of critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than UTI and UPI) – third batch. The report seeks general and specific […]